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05.01.2020 21:43 •  Английский язык

Fill in each gap with only one word. The Tomb of Tutankhamon
Cleopatra was perhaps Egypt’s most famous queen, but Tutankhamon was one of its best known kings. He was a young man (1) ……… ruled between 1333 and 1323 BC. Tutankhamon was only about 18 years old (2) ……… he died. Today, he is known (3) ……… his magnificent tomb, which was discovered in 1922. Unlike many other tombs, it had not been touched (4) ……… robbers. Inside the small tomb archaeologists found the king’s coffin which was (5) ……… of gold. The king’s head was covered with a wonderful gold mask which is now (6) ……… display in a museum in Cairo. The mummy was wearing beautiful jewellery. There were other rooms in the tomb (7) ……… archaeologists found furniture, clothes, a chariot and weapons. The ancient Egyptians believed Tutankhamon would use these after his death in the next life. Hieroglyphics were found on the walls which have told archaeologists a lot about life in Egypt at (8)……… time.